Program Overview
The Rehabilitation Counseling at University of Kentucky is a Master programme in Psychology, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of psychology. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Rehabilitation Counseling programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Greece and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 26,200 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
- Location: Lexington, United States, Greece
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Rehabilitation Counseling programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Medical & Psychosocial Aspects I
- Principles of Rehabilitation
- Human Growth, Disability, & Development Across the Lifespan
- Cultural Diversity in Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation Counseling Theories and Techniques I
- Medical & Psychosocial Aspects II
- Rehabilitation Counseling Theories and Techniques II
- Rehabilitation in Business and Industry
- Mental Health Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
- Rehabilitation in Alcoholism and Drug Dependency
- Group and Family Rehabilitation Counseling
- Contemporary Practices in Rehabilitation Counseling
- Methods for Teaching and Conducting Research in Rehabilitation Counseling
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.75 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Complete an online application to the Graduate School through the Apply Yourself application process
- Letters of Reference: Have three people who are unrelated to the applicant each complete the Letter of Reference Form and upload it to the online application.
- Official Transcripts: We require transcripts from all post-secondary institutions you have attended. These can be uploaded to the online application as well. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted and you will be expected to submit official transcripts upon admission.
Admission Requirements:
- An overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.75 and 3.00 on all graduate work is required of degree-seeking students. Individual programs may have higher requirements.
- Applicants are required to engage in a personal interview with the Rehabilitation Counseling Program Faculty and students. The interview can be conducted by telephone if the applicant lives more than 75 miles from Lexington.
- Once admitted, students select whether they will be in the Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation in Mental Health Program.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 26,200 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 26,200 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Kentucky directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Lexington, United States
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